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Upstart RIA uses access to alternatives to recruit advisers
NEWS RIAS JUN 28, 2018
Upstart RIA uses access to alternatives to recruit advisers

Third Seven Advisors leverages its own investment bank

By Jeff Benjamin
Edward Jones, Commonwealth Financial top J.D. Power list of top brokerage employers
NEWS RIAS JUN 28, 2018
Edward Jones, Commonwealth Financial top J.D. Power list of top brokerage employers

In this J.D. Power survey, advisers rated their firms on qualities such as client support, compensation and firm leadership.

By Jeff Benjamin
Trap Kloman to become president and COO of Commonwealth Financial
NEWS RIAS JUN 27, 2018
Trap Kloman to become president and COO of Commonwealth Financial

Kloman, currently the firm's CFO, will succeed Rich Hunter by year-end

By Jeff Benjamin
Private-equity veterans build $2 billion advisory firm from scratch
NEWS RIAS JUN 26, 2018
Private-equity veterans build $2 billion advisory firm from scratch

Cresset Capital Management is adding a family office to its 1-year-old practice.

By Jeff Benjamin
From asset manager to holistic planner
NEWS RIAS JUN 22, 2018
From asset manager to holistic planner

30-year-old Boston advisory firm rebrands as Prio Wealth and refocuses on clients.

By Jeff Benjamin
Lessons 401(k) advisers learned from the DOL fiduciary rule saga
NEWS RIAS JUN 21, 2018
Lessons 401(k) advisers learned from the DOL fiduciary rule saga

The rule regulated what was already happening within the defined-contribution industry anyway.

By Fred Barstein
Potter Financial shifts from Kestra to Commonwealth
NEWS RIAS JUN 20, 2018
Potter Financial shifts from Kestra to Commonwealth

Hybrid manages $130 million in Durham, N.C.

By Bloomberg
NEWS OPINION JUN 18, 2018
Going independent: Which business model is right for you?

Wealth managers making the transition need to pick the model that's appropriate to their needs and best serves their clients.

By Ben Harrison
NEWS RIAS JUN 14, 2018
RIA sentenced to 57-month prison term for theft barred by SEC

Eric Erb was ordered to pay restitution of $5.4 million to his defrauded clients.

By Bloomberg
NEWS RIAS JUN 14, 2018
ProEquities introduces cybersecurity to protect even the least tech-savvy advisers

Developed by Entreda, the platform will ensure every computer and mobile device is secure when accessing client data.

By Ryan W. Neal
NEWS RIAS JUN 13, 2018
United Capital's new CIO has had an 'unlikely' career path

Kara Murphy never thought she'd end up on Wall Street — or be in one of the World Trade Center towers attacked on 9/11.

By Jeff Benjamin
NEWS RIAS JUN 12, 2018
Dynasty creates unit to help large RIAs improve operations

Dynasty Enterprise Group will focus on updating large-firm infrastructure.

By Bloomberg
NEWS RIAS JUN 11, 2018
Clock ticking for RIAs to self-report sales of high-fee mutual fund share classes

SEC offers favorable settlement terms through Monday to investment advisers who acknowledge they didn't use the lower-fee option available in a fund.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Biggest RIA gainers
NEWS RIAS JUN 09, 2018
Biggest RIA gainers

$1B+ fee-only RIAs ranked by year-over-year growth in total assets.

By Gregory Crawford
NEWS RIAS JUN 09, 2018
Largest fee-only RIAs

Ranked by total assets under management.

By Ellie Zhu
NEWS RIAS JUN 08, 2018
Conflicts of interest on SEC's radar

A consistent priority during Securities and Exchange Commission exams is looking at disclosure of conflicts of interest.

By Bruce Kelly
NEWS OPINION JUN 08, 2018
Why saying goodbye to your clients and business is hard

Advisers should consider the challenges they may face when retiring, as many find this transition to be harder than they anticipated

By Joni Youngwirth
NEWS RIAS JUN 07, 2018
Hybrids considering dumping Finra and working as RIAs exclusively

Pershing executive said broker-dealer model has some "challenging dimensions" to it.

By Bruce Kelly
Private equity money altering the wealth management ecosystem
NEWS RIAS JUN 06, 2018
Private equity money altering the wealth management ecosystem

Fidelity report: Money flows in through the largest RIA consolidators and trickles down to create savvier advisory firms.

By Jeff Benjamin
NEWS RIAS JUN 06, 2018
Orion sets sights on breakaway brokers

Fintech company is partnering with Josh Brown and MarketCounsel to help advisers go independent.

By Ryan W. Neal